Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Optometrist to join our team. As an Optometrist, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional eye care services to our patients.
Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to assess vision and eye health
- Diagnose and treat visual problems, such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism
- Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other visual aids
- Detect and manage eye diseases like glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care
- Educate patients on proper eye care practices
Experience:
- Previous experience in optometry or a related field is preferred
- Strong knowledge of patient care practices and procedures
- Proficiency in medical terminology and optical systems
- Ability to perform aseptic techniques during eye examinations
- Understanding of ocular physiology and common eye conditions
- Experience in maintaining accurate medical records
- Knowledge of succession planning for long-term patient care
Join our team today to make a difference in the lives of our patients through exceptional eye care services.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $59.81 - $64.75 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 8 per week
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License/Certification:
- Optometry License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60607 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60607: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person